The Hub Updates
From Grief to Guidance: How The HUB Helps Families Find Their Way
When a family loses a loved one due to homicide or culpable road death, life changes in an instant. The pain is immense, and the path forward can feel overwhelming and uncertain. That’s why The HUB exists — to walk alongside families and ensure they are never left to navigate...
Facing the Challenges Together — How The HUB Supports Families After Tragedy
When a loved one is taken through homicide or a culpable road death, the pain is immediate — but the challenges that follow can last a lifetime. Many families find themselves navigating an overwhelming emotional landscape while also struggling to access the information and...
Understanding Culpable Road Death
When we talk about losing a loved one in a road incident, the phrase “accident” is often used. But in some cases, the truth is far more painful — and far more unjust. Culpable road death is not an accident. It is a death caused by someone’s reckless, dangerous, or illegal...
When Families Are Left Behind — A Voice from the Heart
Families Fighting for Justice is one of the dedicated providers that supports those who come through the doors of The HUB. Their experience, strength, and determination help us provide compassionate and meaningful support to families affected by homicide and culpable road...
We Know, We Care, We Understand – Peer Support Wednesdays
Have you lost a loved one? Did someone else's actions leave your world shattered? Do you feel like no one truly understands what you're going through? Are there days when the pain feels unbearable — when your heart feels broken beyond repair? You’re not alone. We understand —...
The Importance of Public Awareness in Supporting Homicide Victims’ Families
When a life is taken through homicide, the ripple effects stretch far beyond the immediate tragedy. Families are left to cope not only with overwhelming grief, but with the legal system, financial pressures, media intrusion, and emotional trauma — often in silence. That’s why...
Please Share Your Views – Merseyside Victim Experience Survey
Since 2015, Merseyside’s Police and Crime Commissioner has funded a range of services to support those affected by crime. These services are regularly reviewed to ensure they meet the needs of our communities and make the best use of public funding. The Commissioner is now...
Hope and Reassurance at the Hub
At The Hub, we understand that the journey after losing a loved one to homicide is deeply personal, complex, and incredibly painful. That’s why we’re here — to offer not just support, but a sense of hope and reassurance during the most difficult times. We believe every family...
A Guide to the Resources Offered by the Homicide Support Hub
The Homicide Support Hub offers a wide range of support services to help families navigate the traumatic aftermath of losing a loved one to homicide. Below is a simple guide to the support we provide: Immediate emotional support – Compassionate help during the most difficult...
Accessing Services Through the Homicide Support Hub
When someone loses a loved one to homicide or a culpable road death, knowing where to turn can feel overwhelming. At The Homicide Support Hub, we’re here to make that first step as simple and supportive as possible. Whether you're seeking help for yourself or referring someone...